CWSA Strategic Plan (2005 – 2010):
- Enhanced Capacity
- Considering the unique position of the CWSA within the Canadian sport system, work to achieve equitable access to national
sport opportunities for all wheelchair athletes
- Enable effective, relevant communication and collaboration between, and among, the CWSA and its national and international partners
and national and provincial members
- Enhance and maintain the electronic communication systems of the CWSA, in both official languages, to remain current with members and
partners
- Facilitate and promote the hosting of high quality international rugby and powerlifting events in Canada
- Pursue funding opportunities that support the mission of the CWSA and do not place the CWSA, or the achievement of its goals, at risk
- Enhanced Interaction
- Represent Canada and Canadian wheelchair athletes to the IWAS, IWRF, IPF and IPC
- Work within the Canadian sport system to develop and nurture new and existing relationships with Canadian Sport Centres,
provincial/territorial governments, municipalities and educational institutions to enhance performance effectiveness and efficiency for
current and future national level athletes
- Enhance and nurture the partnership between the CWSA and the Canadian Paralympic Committee
- Enhanced Excellence
- Develop and deliver high quality programs and services to wheelchair rugby and powerlifting athletes, participants, coaches, officials,
classifiers and administrators
- Collaborate with national and provincial partners to build a well developed, productive feeder system of national team caliber rugby and
powerlifting athletes through talent identification and a broad spectrum of training and competitive opportunities
- Sanction and send competitive national teams to international competitions
- Enhanced Participation
- Provide guidance and leadership for Bridging the Gap - Getting Physically Active, as the primary wheelchair sport recruitment and
retention program of the CWSA, its partners and provincial members
- Ensure Bridging the Gap provides opportunity and access to participation in sport by persons with a disability through program delivery
in the rehabilitation, community and school setting
- Measure the success of both initial participation and continued participation through ongoing review and evaluation
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